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The Meaning of rebel

  • (v. i.) Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops.
  • (n.) One who rebels.
  • (v. i.) To renounce, and resist by force, the authority of the ruler or government to which one owes obedience. See Rebellion.
  • (v. i.) To be disobedient to authority; to assume a hostile or insubordinate attitude; to revolt.

Synonyms

maverick , greyback , insurrectionist , knot , grayback , freedom fighter , insurgent , guerilla , irregular , guerrilla , rise , prove , grow , get up , spring up , lift , climb , develop , surface , bob up , arise , resurrect , go up , come up , rear , mount , heighten , move up , originate , climb up , ascend , wax , stand up , uprise , rise up , jump , turn out , renegade , protest , resist , dissent

Rhymes

accel , adel , adele , adell , adelle , adwell , aix-la-chapelle , akel , ancel , anfal , angelle , annabel , ansel , antipersonell , anwell , aol , apel , ardelle , arel , armel , arnelle , arvel , atwell , avenel , barbell , bardell , battelle , bechtel , bedel , befell , behl , bel , bell , belle , bendel , bethel , blackwell , bluebell , bodell , bombshell , bothwell , boutell , boutelle , bozell , bracknell , bramwell , brockwell , brownell , burdell , burrell , buzzell , cabell , cantrell , cantrelle , caravel , carmel , carousel , carrasquel , carrousel , cartel , carvel , carvell , caswell , cattell , caudell , cavell , cel , cell , chanel , chappelle , chell , christabelle , citadel , clamshell , clarabelle , claribel , clell , clientele , cockwell , compel , corabelle , cordell , corel , corell , cornell , cotelle , cottrell , cowbell , danelle , daniele , danielle , dantrell , darnell , decibel , del , dell , delle , desselle , develle , dispel , dispell , djebel , doorbell , dovel , dumbbell , dwell , ebel , eble , edell , eggshell , ehle , el , ell , elle , elwell , esquibel , esquivel , estelle , excel , expel , ezell , ezelle , farewell , fascell , faupel , fehl , fel , fell , ferrel , fidel , foretell , frel , frenzel , fretwell , futrell , gabel , gabriele , gaebel , gazelle , gebel , gehl , gel , gell , get-well , ginnell , giselle , grinnell , gsell , guel , harpel , hartwell , hebbel , hebel , hehl , hell , helle , hillel , hopewell , hormel , hornell , hotel , impel , industrielle , infidel , irell , isabel , isabelle , janelle , jeanmichele , jebel , jell , joelle , kalispell , keble , kehl , kell , kjell , knebel , knell , krell , l , labell , labelle , landell , lapel , lebel , leble , ledwell , lemelle , leonelle , lobell , loisel , loiselle , lyell , lyondell , madelle , mademoiselle , mantell , manuel , marcantel , marcel , marcelle , markel , martel , marvelle , matell , materiel , mattel , maxell , maxwell , maybelle , mckell , mehl , mel , mell , melle , mendell , merisel , michel , michele , michelle , miguel , mirabel , mirabelle , mirell , mirelle , misspell , mizel , montel , montiel , morel , morrell , moselle , motel , mousel , mozelle , nebel , nel , nell , nelle , nepl , niguel , nobel , noel , noelle , nouvelle , novell , noxell , nutshell , odell , orwell , outsell , oversell , ozelle , pantel , parallel , pastel , patel , pebble , pehl , pell , pelle , percell , personnel , pesnell , preble , propel , purcell , quell , quesnel , rachelle , rafael , rampell , randell , raphael , raquel , ravel , repel , resell , retell , revelle , riopel , rochelle , rockwell , romelle , rosabel , roussel , rozelle , rudelle , ruelle , sabel , samelle , sanmiguel , savel , schell , schmehl , schnell , schnelle , schwebel , seashell , sell , selle , sentelle , sharell , sheftel , shell , shirell , shirelle , shortell , shotwell , smell , snell , sockwell , spell , stairwell , stell , stelle , stilwell , stockwell , strebel , strehl , strehle , swell , sydell , tarbell , tavel , tel , tell , torell , treble , twaddell , tyrrell , udelle , undersell , unsell , vandaele , varvel , vaupel , vertel , wachtell , waddell , warrell , weisel , well , welle , yell , zel , zell , zelle , zinfandel , zumel